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the healthcare law gives us powerful tools to fight it... to investigate it... ...prosecute it... and stop criminals. our senior medicare patrol volunteers... are teaching seniors across the country... ...to stop, spot, and report fraud. you can help. guard your medicare card. don't give out your card number over the phone. call to report any suspected fraud. we're cracking down on medicare fraud. let's make medicare stronger for all of us. >>. >> neil: it's the video that is already going viral. >> hotel would like to talk about to you about paying for the party in the commissioner's sweet suite last month. >> neil: it costs taxpayers over $800,000. they say the white house knew about all of this for nearly a year. joe walsh sits on the committee and joins us by phone. what are you going to do. >> that is quite a video. you know, in listening to your other segment, how is it going to impact the job numbers. this is the thing that people get. everybody out in the real world, this is amazing. i've got government employees almost laughing. this is just almost in your face abuse of t
the healthcare law gives us powerful tools to fight it... to investigate it... ...prosecute it... and stop criminals. our senior medicare patrol volunteers... are teaching seniors across the country... ...to stop, spot, and report fraud. you can help. guard your medicare card. don't give out your card number over the phone. call to report any suspected fraud. we're cracking down on medicare fraud. let's make medicare stronger for all of us. >>. >> neil: it's the video that is...
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if you're between 18 and 24 years old, the healthcare law will unfairly stick you with higher premiums. dennis, how is that younger people in this age group are hit harder, or higher premiums? >> so obamacare has new rules going in in 2014, and actturarial firm studied, this and the young will bear a bigger burden of the cost increases. 18 to 24 years old, your premium costs could go up 45% in 2014. 25-29, your premium could go up 35% more. if you're 50, your costs will fall 5%. over 60, down 13%. the elderly healthcare costs are five times to six times as high as a cost for a 20-year-old, yet we're giving them price breaks -- i say them, me -- charging more to younger people, yet older people earn far more. >> greta: if i was 18 or 19 years old, i wish, why in the world would i buy healthcare? because i can pay the penalty of about $700, and should i get sick i can always go out and buy insurance because i can get it for a pre-existing problem. >> exactly. >> greta: and if i don't buy into that pool, that reduces the entire pool to keep the cost down for everybody. >> bingo. where he
if you're between 18 and 24 years old, the healthcare law will unfairly stick you with higher premiums. dennis, how is that younger people in this age group are hit harder, or higher premiums? >> so obamacare has new rules going in in 2014, and actturarial firm studied, this and the young will bear a bigger burden of the cost increases. 18 to 24 years old, your premium costs could go up 45% in 2014. 25-29, your premium could go up 35% more. if you're 50, your costs will fall 5%. over 60,...
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few things are more important to us than our health, and our healthcare. the 10th amendment preserves the right to choose our own healthcare, and all rights not specifically granted to the federal government by the constitution, to the states, and to the people. obamacare violates the constitution. i'm counting on the supreme court to say exactly that. but it's not just health care. mike and chantell sackett have seen firsthand how the obama government interferes with personal freedom. they run a small business in idaho. they saved enough money to buy a piece of property and build a home. but days after they broke ground, an epa regulator told them to stop digging. the epa said they were building on a wetland. but the sackett's property isn't on the wetlands register. it sits in a residential area. nevertheless, the epa wouldn't even let them appeal the decision. fortunately, the constitution confronted the obama administration. the supreme court ruled unanimously for the sacketts and against the obama epa. this administration's attack on freedom extends e
few things are more important to us than our health, and our healthcare. the 10th amendment preserves the right to choose our own healthcare, and all rights not specifically granted to the federal government by the constitution, to the states, and to the people. obamacare violates the constitution. i'm counting on the supreme court to say exactly that. but it's not just health care. mike and chantell sackett have seen firsthand how the obama government interferes with personal freedom. they run...
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at the same time, we also know that the cost of healthcare still continues to go up. put that all together and medicare needs to be rethought of in terms of where we're going to be get the financial footage for it. so i'd like to ask you to specifically either give one proposal that you would oppose or one proposal that you would approve that would put medicare on a strong financial ground going into the future without passing on an undue financial burden to seniors and retirees. >> well, bill, medicare is hugely important. it's an important part of the safety net and it is also a challenging problem. let's acknowledge it's challenging because of something good, we're living longer. thank goodness for that, so that creates a problem. we have to solve it, but we can. i think there's right solutions and wrong solutions. i think solutions in medicare that cut costs and save costs rather than shift costs on to seniors' shoulders, so to give you an example. when medicare part d was expanded to provide a prescription drug benefit, i've alluded to this a bit earlier, and tha
at the same time, we also know that the cost of healthcare still continues to go up. put that all together and medicare needs to be rethought of in terms of where we're going to be get the financial footage for it. so i'd like to ask you to specifically either give one proposal that you would oppose or one proposal that you would approve that would put medicare on a strong financial ground going into the future without passing on an undue financial burden to seniors and retirees. >> well,...
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my question is, is the president's tax policies, including those in the healthcare legislation would push the top individual tax rate to 44.8%. do you think there is a disparity? if you take upper income tax rate of 39.6%. if you take p.e.p., reinstate p.e.p., that's 2% in medical taxes -- medicare taxes gives you 44.8%. do you think that is a disparity between small business owners and corporations who pay upper tax rate of 35%? >> i think to do fair comparison, the economics of taxation, you have to look at the effective tax rate on the pass-throughs and the effective tax rate on the corporations. i think if you do that you will find the disparity very small >> do you have any numbers? >> i would be happy to respond to you in detail. >> the president also said that failing to extend the payroll tax cuts, the current level, would obviously amount in a large tax increase. but in the budget you don't extend that payroll tax cut after this year. >> that's right. >> why not? >> because there are things you have to do to come out of a crisis you only want to do on a temporary basis. so w
my question is, is the president's tax policies, including those in the healthcare legislation would push the top individual tax rate to 44.8%. do you think there is a disparity? if you take upper income tax rate of 39.6%. if you take p.e.p., reinstate p.e.p., that's 2% in medical taxes -- medicare taxes gives you 44.8%. do you think that is a disparity between small business owners and corporations who pay upper tax rate of 35%? >> i think to do fair comparison, the economics of...
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>> the fact is he has the issue of healthcare for all americans, he'll address the poor. working for women. i think more specifically this is a moment to look at -- which is medicare, which is medicaid, which is in fact social security. that's the democrat's main call and needs to be played again. >> ifill: you were in grant park as mentioned four years ago, we all watched that night and there was a lot of emotion awe talked to the election of this president. but things have faded at least or at least people feel they've had theirç first. the whole part of this convention isç about reenergizg that. they're asking you your advice what would you tell them. >> there's a difference between crusading and governing. you see what president obama has done and what the alternative is. i think somewhere in there you're going to -- not just in terms of commitment to him -- he's going to turn out the maximum numbers and that's why the focus is on you. the other people on credit card debt for example -- i think focuses on youth is the right focus. >> and the depression -- >> those
>> the fact is he has the issue of healthcare for all americans, he'll address the poor. working for women. i think more specifically this is a moment to look at -- which is medicare, which is medicaid, which is in fact social security. that's the democrat's main call and needs to be played again. >> ifill: you were in grant park as mentioned four years ago, we all watched that night and there was a lot of emotion awe talked to the election of this president. but things have faded...
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>> the fact is he has the issue of healthcare for all americans, he'll address the poor. working for women. i think more specifically this is a moment to look at -- which is medicare, which is medicaid, which is in fact social security. that's the democrat's main call and needs to be played again. >> ifill: you were in grant park as mentioned four years ago, we all watched that night and there was a lot of emotion awe talked to the election of this president. but things have faded at least or at least people feel they've had theirç first. the whole part of this convention isç about reenergizg that. they're asking you your advice what would you tell them. >> there's a difference between crusading and governing. you see what president obama has done and what the alternative is. i think somewhere in there you're going to -- not just in terms of commitment to him -- he's going to turn out the maximum numbers and that's why the focus is on you. the other people on credit card debt for example -- i think focuses on youth is the right focus. >> and the depression -- >> those
>> the fact is he has the issue of healthcare for all americans, he'll address the poor. working for women. i think more specifically this is a moment to look at -- which is medicare, which is medicaid, which is in fact social security. that's the democrat's main call and needs to be played again. >> ifill: you were in grant park as mentioned four years ago, we all watched that night and there was a lot of emotion awe talked to the election of this president. but things have faded...
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purchasing healthcare isn't an economic decision. the other reality is each and every person we are all going to grow old. at some point we will all need care. we are not saying they don't want to have it it puts the responsibility on the rest of the taxpayers who are paying for it now. >> they are trying to say we regulate everything. the government could give a decision or an answer. >> was medicare unconstitutional? some say yes it was. i am making a point there were already things in place with the supreme court. there were rules that said were unconstitutional when they said met the standard. >> never said you could regulate inactivity. it regulate the inactivity. >> this will give an opportunity for people to afford their own insurance. it costs 10 times less, 10 times more than average. >> time-out. >> time-out. snchl ta (talking over one another) >> hard numbers three years out what are we going to do to appreciate savings. i don't want to hear about babies. i want to hear about numbers. >> what i can say is this. when this b
purchasing healthcare isn't an economic decision. the other reality is each and every person we are all going to grow old. at some point we will all need care. we are not saying they don't want to have it it puts the responsibility on the rest of the taxpayers who are paying for it now. >> they are trying to say we regulate everything. the government could give a decision or an answer. >> was medicare unconstitutional? some say yes it was. i am making a point there were already...
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the country does not want another long, bloody battle over healthcare. not that time in business of giving advice to republicans. if they want this election to turn on the economy, they ought to get off this topic real fast and accept the ruling of the land. >> quickly. >> short-term, obama care encapsulates everything that's wrong with obamacare. >> i believe it's going to have an adverse impact on the economy. >> short term three, high court immigration. >> today is a day when the key components of our efforts to protect the citizens of arizona to take up the fight against illegal immigration in a balanced and constitutional way has unanimously been vindicated by the highest court in the land. >> arizona governor jan brewer applauded another u.s. supreme court decision. on monday, the high court ruled on the state of arizona and its law that deals with illegal immigrants. the high court ruled that police officers can continue to check the immigration status of people they stop. that means if someone is stopped for any offense, major or minor, and canno
the country does not want another long, bloody battle over healthcare. not that time in business of giving advice to republicans. if they want this election to turn on the economy, they ought to get off this topic real fast and accept the ruling of the land. >> quickly. >> short-term, obama care encapsulates everything that's wrong with obamacare. >> i believe it's going to have an adverse impact on the economy. >> short term three, high court immigration. >> today...
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the right kind of healthcare lowers cost for tax pairs. planned parent lowers the incidence of abortion. we believe on the same ends of you lora boric, lower taxes, lower government spending but we have a more enlightened way of getting it. >> woodruff: mark, do you have a question. >> you were talking about those issues you took a few shots at governor christie. we don't know if the state's big enough for two of you and the question really becomes how is it that governor crist christy in these turbulent times three out of five of the citizens of new jersey give them a favorable rating. >> number one, i don't know if you saw the poll that came
the right kind of healthcare lowers cost for tax pairs. planned parent lowers the incidence of abortion. we believe on the same ends of you lora boric, lower taxes, lower government spending but we have a more enlightened way of getting it. >> woodruff: mark, do you have a question. >> you were talking about those issues you took a few shots at governor christie. we don't know if the state's big enough for two of you and the question really becomes how is it that governor crist...
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those things will help to control the cost of healthcare. the cost of health care is the real problem. >> i am very proud of the work we did to reform health care in this country. a father came up to me in the middle of that debate and encapsulate it what it meant for his family. he said, my daughter has epilepsy. when she pops out in her coverage and is no longer eligible because she's too old, there is not a single insurance plan that will take care. that is what health insurance reform means to me, he said. we did some very good things in that bill. we made sure insurance companies can no longer discriminate against people for pre-existing conditions. we made sure that we cannot cancel your coverage after you have been paying for years and years. we made sure that kids could stay on their parents plans up to 26. we did not cut one benefits from the medicare program. what we did is we took the subsidies that were going to insurance companies, we put them back into the medicare program. we may do better, we close the doughnut hole. >> you h
those things will help to control the cost of healthcare. the cost of health care is the real problem. >> i am very proud of the work we did to reform health care in this country. a father came up to me in the middle of that debate and encapsulate it what it meant for his family. he said, my daughter has epilepsy. when she pops out in her coverage and is no longer eligible because she's too old, there is not a single insurance plan that will take care. that is what health insurance reform...
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the affordable care act has proven our country could not delay any longer on improving the quality of healthcare access for all americans. another aspect of the health policy we have included is the need for more culturally and -- competency in the health-care system. we know there is much more at risk than being lost in translation. when it comes to interaction between a patient and a provider, we know too well the cultural and competency this is simply about the language. it is about acquiring knowledge and understanding about the communities we serve. creating a bond establishing a relationship in at securing a bubble of trust with the patience research. this way patience have the tools and information they need to make informed decisions. closely tied to this is the diversification with the work force creating opportunities for young hispanic professionals to serve their communities is not only rectifying but another important factor and addressing health and equities in our society. the bottom line is as a matter of public health, we must take action to ensure the community has the tools an
the affordable care act has proven our country could not delay any longer on improving the quality of healthcare access for all americans. another aspect of the health policy we have included is the need for more culturally and -- competency in the health-care system. we know there is much more at risk than being lost in translation. when it comes to interaction between a patient and a provider, we know too well the cultural and competency this is simply about the language. it is about...
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we have seen is time and time again with immigration and healthcare and his response is if you don't like it sue me and we do. the biggest stimulus that the white house has brought is to lawyers and courts because he has kept them busy and they will be busy for decades trying to figure out and undo the bad that the president has done in overreaching his pow. >> laura: speaking as a recovering lawyer myself they don't need a stimulus for the most part. what would be bridge too far for him, though. even with the reelection which stunned a lot of republicans. we will win this with no problem, unemployment so high, we will win. what could he do that the american people say this is not what we voted nor for? a supercharged amnesty or some kind of supertax and all of the economic development in the way of oil exploration in places like north dakota? would that be enough? >> if he can't get cap and trade through the congress he could do that and give blanket amnesty as part of the resolution to immigration. >> laura: that seems leak a gimme for mih him at this poin. >> they are not for blan
we have seen is time and time again with immigration and healthcare and his response is if you don't like it sue me and we do. the biggest stimulus that the white house has brought is to lawyers and courts because he has kept them busy and they will be busy for decades trying to figure out and undo the bad that the president has done in overreaching his pow. >> laura: speaking as a recovering lawyer myself they don't need a stimulus for the most part. what would be bridge too far for him,...
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healthcare is another big one. i don't agree with the president's health plan as it's moving forward. i think west virginians agree with me there. they don't want to see a big expansion into their healthcare. there are a lot of differences. >> greta: it's going to be interesting race to watch. if we had more time, we would go into sort of the history, the political history in your state, because that makes it equally as interesting with your family and senator rockefeller. we'll save that for another day. >> sounds great, greta. thank you. >> greta: thank you. and coming up, your last call. it's a sight that you have never seen before. a house is holding up trafffffff have a good night. re you go. you, too. i'm going to dream about that steak. i'm going to dream about that tiramisu. what a night, huh? but, um, can the test drive be over now? head back to the dealership? [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. but we stilneed your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a
healthcare is another big one. i don't agree with the president's health plan as it's moving forward. i think west virginians agree with me there. they don't want to see a big expansion into their healthcare. there are a lot of differences. >> greta: it's going to be interesting race to watch. if we had more time, we would go into sort of the history, the political history in your state, because that makes it equally as interesting with your family and senator rockefeller. we'll save that...
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healthcare is another big one. i don't agree with the president's health plan as it's moving forward. i think west virginians agree with me there. they don't want to see a big expansion into their healthcare. there are a lot of differences. >> greta: it's going to be interesting race to watch. if we had more time, we would go into sort of the history, the political history in your state, because that makes it equally as interesting with your family and senator rockefeller. we'll save that for another day. >> sounds great, greta. thank you. >> greta: thank you. and coming up, your last call. it's a sight that you have never seen before. a house is holding up traffic literally. that's next. to his underarm. axiron, the only underarm treatment for low t, can restore testosterone levels back to normal in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18. axiron can transfer to others through direct contact. women, especially those who are or who may become pregnant, and children should avoid contact wh
healthcare is another big one. i don't agree with the president's health plan as it's moving forward. i think west virginians agree with me there. they don't want to see a big expansion into their healthcare. there are a lot of differences. >> greta: it's going to be interesting race to watch. if we had more time, we would go into sort of the history, the political history in your state, because that makes it equally as interesting with your family and senator rockefeller. we'll save that...
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healthcare has always had a unique ability to galvanize law making and to raise passions in ways that i think are quite unique. we certainly saw a version of that with the financial regulation law. that law was really much more about regulating and industry. here you can see how in health care any solution to the vast problems we face in the united states requires pulling a bunch of letters at the same time. state federal relationships, individual relationships to the government and to individuals, and so while the case technically might be perceived as health care being a by product, on the other hand i am not sure any other social issue facing the united states would have brought us to this point. >> let me say briefly that at one level, every case is about the facts. and circumstances. as lawyers, we know that every case is about more than that. yes, it was about health care. i was trying to say to people like myself -- it was about the constitutional principles. sarah is right. as a matter politics and policy health care, it provided a suggestible target for these types of unconst
healthcare has always had a unique ability to galvanize law making and to raise passions in ways that i think are quite unique. we certainly saw a version of that with the financial regulation law. that law was really much more about regulating and industry. here you can see how in health care any solution to the vast problems we face in the united states requires pulling a bunch of letters at the same time. state federal relationships, individual relationships to the government and to...
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just the healthcare law alone is an endless stream of regulations that scare people. if you are small business person you are afraid to hire employees because you have no idea how much it is going to cost you to comply with the healthcare law. i didn't make these up. i'm hearing from real people here in florida that are afraid of hiring people or starting a new business because of things directly attributable to this president and his administration. >> chris: let's turn to the other big story and that is the case of the chinese dissident cheng who the government there now says can apply for a travel permit to go to the united states to study. before, secretary of state clinton worked out this apparent deal with the beijing government mitt romney weighed in and here is what he had to say about the cheng case and what at that point seemed to be the fact that he had been turned over to the chinese without any protections. >> this is a dark day for freedom and it is a day of seam for the obama administration. >> question, did governor romney overrehe act in the middle of
just the healthcare law alone is an endless stream of regulations that scare people. if you are small business person you are afraid to hire employees because you have no idea how much it is going to cost you to comply with the healthcare law. i didn't make these up. i'm hearing from real people here in florida that are afraid of hiring people or starting a new business because of things directly attributable to this president and his administration. >> chris: let's turn to the other big...
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>> we'll talk to you about healthcare, mr. vice president. you have two minutes. but in particular i want to talk to you about aids and not aids in china or africa but right here in this country where black women between the ages of 25-44 are 13 times more likely to die of the the disease than their counterparts. what should the government's role be to help the end of this ep dem snick >> this is a great tragedy when you think about the e nasdaq compositeous cost in the united states and around the world of the pandemic, really. millions of lives lost, millions more infected and facing a very bleak future. and in some parts of the world sort of the entire productive generation has been eliminated as a result of aids. we need to do the basic work. the president's been deeply concerned about it. he has moved and proposed and into then through the congress an authorization for $15 billion to help the international effort to be targeted in those places where we need to do everything we can through a combination of education as wel
>> we'll talk to you about healthcare, mr. vice president. you have two minutes. but in particular i want to talk to you about aids and not aids in china or africa but right here in this country where black women between the ages of 25-44 are 13 times more likely to die of the the disease than their counterparts. what should the government's role be to help the end of this ep dem snick >> this is a great tragedy when you think about the e nasdaq compositeous cost in the united...
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i want to see good healthcare. number one it's not good healthcare and it's unaffordable by this country. it will put this country as such a disadvantage. if it is springen by the supreme court, they will have done a great service to this country. >> but the problem is, donald, their job isn't to sort of make the far reaching decision whether it's good for the country or not. >> that's true. >> they are just supposed to look to see if it's constitutional. >> that's true. >> whether it's good for the country, that's for the president and the congress and voters come november. >> that will be a side effect. but greta, that will be a side effect. i agree. they aren't suppose today do it on that basis. they will see whether or not it is right and proper. but one of the big side effects, i mean one of the truly great side effects will be the fact is it will also be great for the country if they strike it down. >> you know, i'm sort of curious why the president sort of started this war of words. of course, we've all seiz
i want to see good healthcare. number one it's not good healthcare and it's unaffordable by this country. it will put this country as such a disadvantage. if it is springen by the supreme court, they will have done a great service to this country. >> but the problem is, donald, their job isn't to sort of make the far reaching decision whether it's good for the country or not. >> that's true. >> they are just supposed to look to see if it's constitutional. >> that's true....
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he has massachusetts healthcare. here comes paul ryan and they flip this thing. now they are saying medicare is saved because obamacare hurts medicare. suddenly the obama campaign has to fight obamacare, which isn't that a negative or a vulnerability on the issue of obamacare overall? >> i like the idea o jujitsu. to use your opponent's energy against them. that's what bill kristol was saying. they are going to try to use this and say this is really about obamacare and how it would impact medicare. the difficulty is people on the defensive initially is romney ryan ticket specifically paul ryan. the question is will they be able to flip president obama and make it about obamacare? we will see. they have a ton of money to spend. see how the ads work. right now is the pressure is on paul ryan. that is why brit was on him about you are cutting money, they are cutting money. but theirs is guaranteed, yours is not. they have serious questions. >> bret: off the bench, a good pitching -- >> all right. well, good. >> bret: next up, the president runs on energy. ♪ ♪ >>
he has massachusetts healthcare. here comes paul ryan and they flip this thing. now they are saying medicare is saved because obamacare hurts medicare. suddenly the obama campaign has to fight obamacare, which isn't that a negative or a vulnerability on the issue of obamacare overall? >> i like the idea o jujitsu. to use your opponent's energy against them. that's what bill kristol was saying. they are going to try to use this and say this is really about obamacare and how it would impact...
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we have to cannot to invest in healthcare, education, national security and infrastructure while working to regain our financial strength as a nation. two years ago i was invited to be a founding member of a governor's counsel at the bipartisan policy center washington where i worked with former republican and democrat governors on issues important to the state and nation. unlike my opponent i have a track record of working in a bipartisan fashion to make life better for the people of hawaii. i ask for your vote so i can continue my work as hawaii's next united states senator. >> well, now to our panel and we're going to start with andrew who as a question for representative hirono. >> you've been classified as one of the most liberal members of congress. critics say you're a machine for the democrats or a rubber stamp. can you tell us a specific issue where you broke from you're party? >> it's important we work in a bipartisan way to get things done for hawaii. and i've done that. i'm proud of my work i did with my friend don young from alaska where we saved education grant programs. th
we have to cannot to invest in healthcare, education, national security and infrastructure while working to regain our financial strength as a nation. two years ago i was invited to be a founding member of a governor's counsel at the bipartisan policy center washington where i worked with former republican and democrat governors on issues important to the state and nation. unlike my opponent i have a track record of working in a bipartisan fashion to make life better for the people of hawaii. i...
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that's why i voted against the president's healthcare reform because it's not a reformed healthcare. it is necessary we must reform healthcare, if you leave defense of medicine out of it, you haven't done a thing. ask the people of montana, they were told insurance premiums will go down $2500, they went up. it cost every member in montana $5000 for your experiment supporting the president. >> senator tester you have 30 seconds. >> i will say this, any time jobs are lost, that's a bad deal. we're talking about epa regs been on the books for 20 years. with a talking about a company that made $1.60 billion in profits last year. the fact, they should invest in that plant. the problem is, congressman, you bring up stuff and hope it sticks. i did not vote for cap and trade. i voted for procedural motion to talk about energy policy in this country. we need to have a debate about that energy policy. we need to have a debate on cap and trade too. to make sure it work or not work for this country. there's plenty of things we need to debate for him to stand up here and list off a litany of thin
that's why i voted against the president's healthcare reform because it's not a reformed healthcare. it is necessary we must reform healthcare, if you leave defense of medicine out of it, you haven't done a thing. ask the people of montana, they were told insurance premiums will go down $2500, they went up. it cost every member in montana $5000 for your experiment supporting the president. >> senator tester you have 30 seconds. >> i will say this, any time jobs are lost, that's a...
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he did get his healthcare through, but at what cost? he said he was going to cut the deficit in his first term. i've seen zero interest in reducing spending. he inherited a bad situation, but he made it worse. i think he's a great person. i don't feel he is the right leader for our country, though. i still believe in hope and change, i just don't think obama's the way to go for that. the president has not earned re -election, in 2012, in my book. i've seen his now definition of hope and change. it's not the hope and change i want, and it's not the hope and change i thought i was going to get. i don't feel that i helped my grandchildren by voting for president obama and i regret that. americans for prosperity is responsible for the content of this advertising. >> bret: a gunman opened fire at the headquarters of a conservative christian lobbying group in washington. steve centanni is outside the counsel research office tonight. good evening. >> good evening, bret. it happened around 10:45 this morning when an armed man approached the fro
he did get his healthcare through, but at what cost? he said he was going to cut the deficit in his first term. i've seen zero interest in reducing spending. he inherited a bad situation, but he made it worse. i think he's a great person. i don't feel he is the right leader for our country, though. i still believe in hope and change, i just don't think obama's the way to go for that. the president has not earned re -election, in 2012, in my book. i've seen his now definition of hope and change....
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we're going to spend more on healthcare. is there someone who is going to argue that is a bad thing? it's the wrong way to frame the problem. >> john: doesn't obamacare do some good things? it gives more people insurance. some people have gone bankrupt paying for healthcare? >> let's start with that. the coverage issue. there are a lotto of things and i hope we get to talk about, that are healthcare system it's freer than much of the world's. >> john: it's not a free market healthcare system. >> it's extremely infiltrated by the government when it comes to medicare and medicaid. >> john: government pays half the bills. >> actually i'll say it now. the fact that our system is half free, we do things a lot better than systems that are completely not free. we are the place in the world if you have something that is very bad, you come. when it comes to treating difficult we're the place to go. we have problems on cost and we have a problem with coverage. there are people in this country that are not covered. two biggest reasons
we're going to spend more on healthcare. is there someone who is going to argue that is a bad thing? it's the wrong way to frame the problem. >> john: doesn't obamacare do some good things? it gives more people insurance. some people have gone bankrupt paying for healthcare? >> let's start with that. the coverage issue. there are a lotto of things and i hope we get to talk about, that are healthcare system it's freer than much of the world's. >> john: it's not a free market...
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talking about healthcare healthcare, healthcare the supreme court, by a 5-4 decision, this time going the right way, and chief justice john roberts surprising the hell out of anybody, everybody, including maybe himself by writing the majority opinion that said the obama -- president obama's affordable care act, otherwise known as obamacare is constitutional. it will stand. it meets the constitutional test and sent mitt romney on the skids. so much to talk about today, and i know you are going to want to get right into it. and so we will take as many calls of yours as we can at 866-55-press. it's such an important day. we required entire team to come in. >> i wasn't going to come in. >> you told me that. everybody was clackslacking off. dan was coming in. but cyprian was going to be here for the whole show. peter ogburn going to be here. dan henning. >> hi, guys. >> and, you know, but people that realize that there arewere three parts to this decision. the first was the individual mandate and by a 5 to 4, they said, yes, we uphold it. then there was a medicaid expansion and the court s
talking about healthcare healthcare, healthcare the supreme court, by a 5-4 decision, this time going the right way, and chief justice john roberts surprising the hell out of anybody, everybody, including maybe himself by writing the majority opinion that said the obama -- president obama's affordable care act, otherwise known as obamacare is constitutional. it will stand. it meets the constitutional test and sent mitt romney on the skids. so much to talk about today, and i know you are going...
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what are we going to be spend on healthcare over the next ten years? over $11 trillion. so at the president's number the spending would represent 3.6% of what we're projected to spend in healthcare over the next decade. we can't save 3.6%? really? you know we're in a situation where 5% of medicare beneficiaries use half of the money. 5% of the beneficiaries use half of the money. certainly we can save 3.6% by doing a better job of coordinating the care of people who are using most of the resources. we've done enough studies i think to conclude we could deliver better healthcare and save money by better coordinating the care of those who are using most of the money. you look at the overall circumstance in this country in terms of what we're spending on healthcare. for 2010, which is the most recent year we have comp sons. 2010 we were spending 17.6% of our gross domestic product on healthcare. the next highest was france and germany. united king come 9.6. and germany and france on many measures are getting better healthcare out comes than we are. and we know if you fast f
what are we going to be spend on healthcare over the next ten years? over $11 trillion. so at the president's number the spending would represent 3.6% of what we're projected to spend in healthcare over the next decade. we can't save 3.6%? really? you know we're in a situation where 5% of medicare beneficiaries use half of the money. 5% of the beneficiaries use half of the money. certainly we can save 3.6% by doing a better job of coordinating the care of people who are using most of the...
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the healthcare mandate is a tax. a characterization that one says would have doomed the passage had it been known at the time. >> there would not have been ten votes for the legislation. >> nobody would want to have gone home and say i just increased your taxes by billions of dollars over the next ten years to fix healthcare. >> administration preferred the use revenue. but it's clear taxpayers would have to cover the cost of the new law. >> we're ensuring 30 million people who didn't have insurance before. that is going to cost some money. >> it's going to be break even in terms of the deficit. >> in the first ten years including four years before the law takes full effect, the administration plans to raise taxes more than 400 billion on everything from tanning salon to medical devices to insurance plans. they told it prompting they wouldn't get most people. >> if your family earns less than $250,000 a year, you will not see your tax increase a single dime. >> many of them will hit the middle class and below such as
the healthcare mandate is a tax. a characterization that one says would have doomed the passage had it been known at the time. >> there would not have been ten votes for the legislation. >> nobody would want to have gone home and say i just increased your taxes by billions of dollars over the next ten years to fix healthcare. >> administration preferred the use revenue. but it's clear taxpayers would have to cover the cost of the new law. >> we're ensuring 30 million...
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32 million americans have healthcare right now because president obama stood up to make sure healthcare got done. [applause] in 24 days let's be reminded about what's at stake. it's because education is more affordable so kids can go to school and graduate because of doubling pell grants and having a chance to go to school. in 24 days what is at stake is women's rights because a woman should be able to decide what to do with your body, not having someone tell you what to do. it's for the veterans who are here and all the communities who have a shot right now. the president for the 100% a president who has had our back and that is why virginia in 24 days have his back, re-elect president obama on november 6. when we think about what is at stake, we cannot be involved unless we're registered to vote and that is why we are all here today. on monday october 15 it's the registration deadline for virge. you cannot be a part of this process unless you're able to register. when we think about what is at stake. many of us have been traveling around the country and some of us nrp north carolina a
32 million americans have healthcare right now because president obama stood up to make sure healthcare got done. [applause] in 24 days let's be reminded about what's at stake. it's because education is more affordable so kids can go to school and graduate because of doubling pell grants and having a chance to go to school. in 24 days what is at stake is women's rights because a woman should be able to decide what to do with your body, not having someone tell you what to do. it's for the...
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we saw that with the healthcare decision in 2010. look what happened. we see that now with a lot of democrats coming out waving the poll saying catholics love this decision except you're seeing politician, have better read of it. and they're running from it. >> the republican candidates for president have jumped on this one. let's listen to a snippet from two of them. >> this kind of attack on religion and on our first freedom, our right to worship and to believe as we choose and have a conscience that is protected, this is wrong. >> when you marginalize faith in america, when you remove the god-given rights -- french fre >> the french were all catholic. what is he talking about? >> michele bachmann was here yesterday. she said she think santorum's success was because this was front and center and planned parenthood and he was more on the issues than governor romney. >> talking to people at cpac where he has the heart of the crowd. it's interesting. they bust in on the fans and today you get a real authentic sense. the crowd liked rick santorum. two iss
we saw that with the healthcare decision in 2010. look what happened. we see that now with a lot of democrats coming out waving the poll saying catholics love this decision except you're seeing politician, have better read of it. and they're running from it. >> the republican candidates for president have jumped on this one. let's listen to a snippet from two of them. >> this kind of attack on religion and on our first freedom, our right to worship and to believe as we choose and...
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democrats passed healthcare reform to allow americans the freedom to pursue their passion, to make healthcare a right, not a privilege, and to ensure that being a woman is no longer a preexisting medical condition. our freedom is secured everyday by our men and women in uniform. we must build a future worthy of their sacrifice. we thank them for keeping america the land of the free and the home of the brave. this year, we are determined reelect an extraordinary president, who in no ordinary times, led america back from the brink of depression while republicans tried to block him at every turn. this election offers the clearest choice of our time. many names are on the ballot. so, too, on the ballot is the character of our country. why is that? medicare is on the ballot. democrats will preserve and strengthen medicare. republicans will end the medicare guarantee. it's just plain wrong. when you go to the polls, vote for medicare. vote for president obama. social security is on the ballot. democrats enacted it. democrats will fight to preserve it. some republicans want to replace the guarantee
democrats passed healthcare reform to allow americans the freedom to pursue their passion, to make healthcare a right, not a privilege, and to ensure that being a woman is no longer a preexisting medical condition. our freedom is secured everyday by our men and women in uniform. we must build a future worthy of their sacrifice. we thank them for keeping america the land of the free and the home of the brave. this year, we are determined reelect an extraordinary president, who in no ordinary...
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how many people you employ and do you employ -- provide healthcare? >> approximately 60 people and we do provide health care. my daughter is 21 and benefits from the affordable care act. she is on my health care plan. i was at my office at 6:00 a.m. when the other candidates were plotting political strategy. business experience is relevant as opposed to people outside business to talk about it in the past -- the abstract. >> i have a business register here in maine. we sell nationally and we manufacture in china. we have 10 representatives who sell nationally and we contracts to businesses in the state. the problem comes back to how you develop more small business in maine. our governor came up with a great idea, which was to cut our corporate income tax. he went to china and met with the chinese manufacturing and business organizations. we send $17 million worth of products in china. we have a corporate income tax that is applied to our exports and makes us uncompetitive globally. >> in the last two years, i served as secretary of state. i have not c
how many people you employ and do you employ -- provide healthcare? >> approximately 60 people and we do provide health care. my daughter is 21 and benefits from the affordable care act. she is on my health care plan. i was at my office at 6:00 a.m. when the other candidates were plotting political strategy. business experience is relevant as opposed to people outside business to talk about it in the past -- the abstract. >> i have a business register here in maine. we sell...
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so hell spent a year and a half of our time fighting for a government take over of healthcare. then he proceeded with his war on coal and minute rals and mining. if he got another term i shudder to think what he would happen next. the good news is this, in one more day we will deny him that extra term. one more day. one more day. that's why we keep talking about this five point plan. we want to respect you by showing you solutions so when we win this election we have the game plan, we have the track record, we have the plan to get us out of the ditch we're in and get us back on top and get people back to work and get people out of poverty and get this country back on the right track. [applause] use the energy we have in this country, fix our schools, make more things, grow more things, sell themover seas. cut spending. give our children and grandchildren a debt free nation. [applause] and never forget that small businesses give us our jobs that are the backbone of our economy, we stand with them. we stand with them. this is a moment where we are defining mission and the traject
so hell spent a year and a half of our time fighting for a government take over of healthcare. then he proceeded with his war on coal and minute rals and mining. if he got another term i shudder to think what he would happen next. the good news is this, in one more day we will deny him that extra term. one more day. one more day. that's why we keep talking about this five point plan. we want to respect you by showing you solutions so when we win this election we have the game plan, we have the...
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. >> when romney and bain closed the plant i lost the healthcare. my family lost their healthcare. a short time after that my wife became ill. i don't know how long she was sick. maybe she didn't say anything because she knew we couldn't afford the insurance and she passed away in 22 days. i don't think mitt romney realize what is he has done to anyone. furthermore i don't think mitt romney is concerned. >> andrea: we have seen hard-hitting ads this election season but this goes the furthest and way beyond the pale. >> eric: priorities usa, to tie romney to this woman's unfortunate death six years after he left the company defines a new low, new water mark low for obama and his backers. if you use the same absurd logic priorities usa just used, since president obama was elected, there have been 319,000 jobs lost in america. using this ridiculous logic, death rate of cancer is 189.9. that means using this logic, 593 deaths can be attributeed to president obama and obamanomics. it's ridiculous. you'd never say anything like that. >> bob: are you kidding me? >> erire
. >> when romney and bain closed the plant i lost the healthcare. my family lost their healthcare. a short time after that my wife became ill. i don't know how long she was sick. maybe she didn't say anything because she knew we couldn't afford the insurance and she passed away in 22 days. i don't think mitt romney realize what is he has done to anyone. furthermore i don't think mitt romney is concerned. >> andrea: we have seen hard-hitting ads this election season but this goes the...
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democrats passed healthcare reform to allow americans the freedom to pursue their passions, to make healthcare a right, not a privilege, and to ensure that being a woman is no longer a preexisting medical condition. [cheers and applause] our freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. we must build a future worthy of their sacrifice. we thank them for keeping america the land of the free and the home of the brave. this year we are determined to reelect an extraordinary president who, in no ordinary time led america back from the brink of depression while republics tried to block him at every turn. this election offers the clearest choice of our time. many names are on the ballot. so, too, on the ballot is the character of our country. why is that? medicare is on the ballot. democrats will preserve and strengthen medicare republicans will end the medicare guarantee. it's just plain wrong. when you go to the polls vote for medicare vote for president obama. [cheers and applause] social security is on the ballot. democrats enacted it. democrats will fight to preserve it. some re
democrats passed healthcare reform to allow americans the freedom to pursue their passions, to make healthcare a right, not a privilege, and to ensure that being a woman is no longer a preexisting medical condition. [cheers and applause] our freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. we must build a future worthy of their sacrifice. we thank them for keeping america the land of the free and the home of the brave. this year we are determined to reelect an extraordinary...